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DALLAS PROBATE ATTORNEY: WHAT IS A LIVING TRUST?

A living trust is a commonly used estate-planning tool that transfers real and personal property in to a trust while the grantor is living in order to avoid probate, reduce estate taxes and manage property. Living trusts are created by a document called a Trust Agreement, which sets forth who the trustee and beneficiaries are […]

Royal Reminder

The Royal Wedding is a great reminder that change is a constant in life. As an estate planner, I wonder if William and Kate have updated their wills? I’m sure the Royal Couple has counsel on it as I type. So when should you update your estate plan? As I  instruct my clients – you […]